International Route Directory · Static Server Index

Global server locations and route selection

Find a connection by exit region, route type and use case. VPNKL covers 100+ countries / 230+ routes. This directory shows regional availability without presenting performance figures that can change with network conditions.

Coverage 100+ countries

Exit regions are organized by use case and updated over time; the full selection is shown in the subscription routes available in your account panel.

Route directory 230+ routes

A single region may offer multiple route types, making it easier to balance stability, path and cost.

Connected devices Unlimited devices

Supports Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux.

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Route directory

International routes by region

The table below lists representative exit regions. A country or city may offer multiple paths, and the routes available to your subscription depend on current availability. The table describes static attributes only; temporary network conditions are not presented as fixed guarantees.

APACAsia-Pacific

Country / region City Route type Streaming
Hong KongHong KongIEPL dedicatedSupported
SingaporeSingaporeIEPL dedicatedSupported
JapanTokyoRelaySupported
JapanOsakaDirectSupported
South KoreaSeoulRelaySupported
AustraliaSydneyDirectSupported

NANorth America

Country / region City Route type Streaming
United StatesLos AngelesIEPL dedicatedSupported
United StatesSan JoseRelaySupported
United StatesSeattleDirectSupported
United StatesNew YorkRelaySupported
CanadaVancouverDirectSupported
CanadaTorontoDirectSupported

EUEurope

Country / region City Route type Streaming
United KingdomLondonIEPL dedicatedSupported
GermanyFrankfurtRelaySupported
FranceParisDirectSupported
NetherlandsAmsterdamRelaySupported
ItalyMilanDirectSupported
SpainMadridDirectSupported

EXTOther regions

Country / region City Route type Streaming
United Arab EmiratesDubaiRelaySupported
IndiaMumbaiDirectSupported
BrazilSão PauloDirectSupported
South AfricaJohannesburgDirectSupported
TurkeyIstanbulRelaySupported
New ZealandAucklandDirectSupported
Route types

How three route types work

Route names describe how data is organized as it travels from the local network to the exit data center. They are not simple quality tiers. The right choice depends on the local carrier, your location, the destination and the time of use.

IEPL

IEPL dedicated

IEPL dedicated routes use a defined cross-border path. Data enters through a designated access link and then follows a clearer transmission path to the exit data center, reducing uncontrolled detours across public networks. Here, “dedicated” describes the route structure; it does not mean that one user exclusively owns the entire physical link.

These routes are better suited to continuous video playback, remote meetings, office systems and tasks that require consistent connectivity. Route resources and maintenance costs are generally higher than for standard paths, so they suit situations where stability matters more than price. Always match the destination region first: a high-quality path cannot compensate for choosing the wrong exit location.

RELAY

Relay routes

A relay route first connects to an entry point suited to the local network, then forwards traffic from that entry point to the target exit. The entry and exit may be in different regions, helping avoid an unsuitable direct path between the local network and a distant data center. Relaying is not merely an extra step; it replaces potentially indirect public routing with a controlled path.

These routes work well for services that are far away and as an alternative when direct access to a region is unstable on the local network. They offer a practical balance between coverage, connection performance and resource cost. Because a relay involves both an entry and an exit, troubleshoot by trying another entry in the same region before changing the final exit.

DIRECT

Direct routes

A direct route travels from the local network to the exit data center without an additional relay. Its simpler structure can cover more cities and makes it easy to switch regions quickly. The public routes used in practice are still determined by the local carrier and networks along the way, so results may differ across access environments.

Direct routes suit everyday web use, research, lightweight apps and tasks with a clear regional requirement. Their resource costs are usually easier to manage, making them useful as a backup route. If a direct route performs poorly on the current network, try a relay in the same region before switching repeatedly to distant countries unrelated to the target service.

Selection guide

Choose an exit and route by use case

Choose in this order: target region, route type, then local network fit. Do not judge only by city distance or treat one connection result as a long-term condition.

BROWSE

Everyday browsing and research

For everyday access to international websites, start with a nearby exit and a simpler path. APAC locations are often a convenient starting point, with either direct or relay routes. If a page opens but images, scripts or files fail to load fully, switch route types within the same region instead of moving immediately to a distant exit.

Browsing often reaches several content delivery networks at once. The region hosting the main page may differ from the region hosting static assets, so check whether the complete page loads consistently rather than only whether the homepage appears. For login-based sites, keep the exit region relatively stable to reduce account verification caused by frequent regional changes.

STREAM

Streaming and long sessions

For streaming, first confirm the content region and then choose the matching exit. Catalogs, subtitles and licensing are governed by platform rules; the route only provides a network exit in the selected region. If the account, payment and current exit regions differ, the platform may still use the account details to determine content, so switching nodes alone cannot guarantee a different catalog.

Long viewing sessions depend more on connection continuity. Try an IEPL dedicated or relay route in the target region, and keep the node once playback is stable. If the platform page works but video will not start, reopen the app or clear the old session so the platform can recognize the current exit again.

AI

AI Tools and developer services

AI Tools may connect to web interfaces, authentication, model APIs and file storage at the same time. Choose an exit in a region where the account is supported, and keep login, API calls and file uploads in the same region. Frequent country changes can trigger additional verification and may place related sessions in different regions.

If text requests work but images or attachments fail, do not immediately assume the entire route is unavailable. First try another route type in the same region, then establish a new session. Developer tools may retain old connections, so restart the relevant program after switching nodes to ensure new requests use the current exit.

GAME

Gaming and persistent connections

For gaming, match the server region rather than defaulting to a popular node. Entry distance, the local carrier path and the game server location all affect the experience. An exit that works well for browsing may not suit a persistent session, so start with a direct route near the target region and then compare a relay in the same region.

Updates and live gameplay may use different services. During downloads, choose the route that retrieves resources smoothly; before entering a game, switch to the server region. Re-establish the game session after switching so the old path is not reused. VPNKL does not publish fixed performance figures in the node directory because results vary by access environment.

WORK

Work, meetings and remote collaboration

Workflows often combine web apps, document sync, meeting audio and video, and enterprise authentication. Choose an exit that matches the region of your team’s services and keep the region stable during work. IEPL dedicated routes suit meetings and remote tasks that require continuity; a relay in the same region can serve as a backup.

If one office system fails, first check whether other services work normally. If only the enterprise system is inaccessible, the cause may be account policy, access authorization or a regional server rule. Keep the current exit and review the system requirements instead of switching through several countries and adding more variables.

Operating method

Build a repeatable selection method

Network conditions change, but the selection process can stay consistent. Check the region, route type and app status separately; this is usually easier to troubleshoot than switching randomly.

  1. Identify the service region first

    Use the target website, app account or content area to determine the required exit country. If the service has no clear regional requirement, start with a nearby region. Region comes first; compare route types only after the region is set.

  2. Compare paths within the same region

    Keep the exit country unchanged and compare IEPL dedicated, relay and direct routes in turn. This isolates the difference to the route path instead of changing region and path together, which makes the cause harder to identify.

  3. Reconnect the application

    After switching routes, close and reopen the target app or relevant page. Some programs retain an old session for a long time; changing the client setting alone does not necessarily establish a new application connection.

  4. Keep a working backup route

    For frequently used regions, record one primary route and one backup route of a different type. When a temporary issue occurs, switch within the same region first to reduce account-region changes and make recovery more straightforward.

More nodes expand your choice of regions and paths, but more options do not mean switching every time. Establish a stable set of commonly used regions first, then keep other nodes as backups for specific services and temporary troubleshooting.

Keep the exit region consistent

Services that require login often record the session environment. Repeated cross-region connections within a short time may trigger additional verification. Once you find a working exit, keep the same region for the duration of a complete task; when comparing routes, change only the path within that region.

Update the subscription before choosing a route

The route directory may change as maintenance is scheduled. If the client’s subscription list has not been updated for a long time, it may still contain old entries. When node names or groups do not match, update the subscription in the client first, then choose again from the latest list.

Use the same account across platforms

VPNKL supports Windows / macOS / iOS / Android / Linux and allows unlimited devices online at the same time. Each device can choose a route suited to its network environment; all devices do not need to use the same exit.

Break problems into individual checks

Connection setup, page loading, account verification and content playback are separate stages. When one stage fails, first check whether the others work, then decide whether to switch routes, restart the app or review the account region instead of blaming every issue on the node.